RC Lens have won the French Super Cup after defeating Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 in the final.
Florian Thauvin scored the only goal of the match in the 32nd minute, giving Lens a crucial lead before half-time.
Lens were reduced to 10 men after Kyllian Antonio was sent off in the 39th minute, but they defended their advantage with determination throughout the second half.
PSG were unable to find an equaliser, while Nuno Mendes was also sent off late in the match as Lens held on to secure a historic victory.
The result gives RC Lens their first French Super Cup title and ends PSG’s four-year run as champions.
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